03-26-2006, 09:55 AM
Guide to upgrading your computer's memory:
http://www.tomshardware.com/2006/03/24/n...de_jungle/
full article: http://www.tomshardware.com/2005/12/13/h...index.html
Quote:Navigating the Memory Upgrade Jungle
There has never been a better time to increase memory capacity. Consider that the increased use of memory-intensive applications such as video encoders has already caused 1 GB configurations to go mainstream. With Microsoft's upcoming Windows Vista OS release, well - let's just say that nobody expects any favors from Big Brother when it comes to memory use
http://www.tomshardware.com/2006/03/24/n...de_jungle/
Quote:How Much RAM Do You Really Need?
How much RAM does your PC have? If you run Windows XP, it is probably in the range of 512 MB to 1 GB. Older Windows versions will do the job with less than that, but as soon as you execute demanding applications or more than one application at a time, anything below 512 MB will likely translate into performance bottlenecks.
full article: http://www.tomshardware.com/2005/12/13/h...index.html